Portrait of Isabella Rattray Young, a pianist married to painter Colin Hunter. Seated female figure depicted from approx. waist up. She wears an elaborate dress with black bodice and black and ecru puffed sleeves. Her hair is dark, pulled back from face, and hands are clasped holding a handkerchief in front of her. Figure is off-centered, slightly to the right in the picture plane, with more background showing on left side. Background is tan, beige shadowed with dark brown, black. Gold colored frame is highly ornate with shell and scroll motifs.